A former prison warden and 15 other officials allowed inmates to dig an escape tunnel, which one used to freely come and go from the jail, a corruption watchdog in northern China has revealed.
They were in charge of the Xilinhot Prison, in Inner Mongolia, when a team of inmates began tunnelling under the direction of Xi Guijun, who was serving an 11-year term for robbery.
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